South Carolina, U.S., Births, 1915-1920Mr. Charles O'Connor Moore, 82
CHESTER - The funeral for Mr. Charles O'Connor Moore was held at 10 a.m. Monday, Dec. 31, at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Chester with Father David Runnion officiating. Burial will be in Chester Memorial Gardens.
Mr. Moore, 82, died Thursday, Dec. 27, 2012, at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte. He was born March 11, 1930.
Mr. Ralph Bronson, 67
ROCK HILL - A memorial service for Mr. Ralph Bronson was held at 3 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 27, at Greene Funeral Home Northwest Chapel in Rock Hill.
Mr. Bronson, 67, died Sunday, Dec. 23, 2012, at Piedmont Medical Center.
Survivors include his wife, Nancy Crowther Bronson; a son, Charles "Chuck" Bronson of Chester; and a daughter, Amy Martin of Rock Hill.
Greene Funeral Home Northwest Chapel, 2133 Ebenezer Road, Rock Hill, was in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Fred Jackson Coan, 77
GREAT FALLS - A memorial service for Mr. Fred Jackson Coan will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 29, at Second Baptist Church with the Rev. Zack Williams, the Rev. Gary Lockee and the Rev. Jim Allen officiating. Burial will be in Greenlawn cemetery.
Mr. Coan, 77, died Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2012, at his home.
Mr. Simeon Austin Dawkins, 93
GREAT FALLS - Mr. Simeon Austin Dawkins, 93, died Saturday, Dec. 22, 2012, at Springs Memorial Hospital.
A graveside service was held at 11 a.m. on Monday, Dec. 24, 2012, at Greenlawn cemetery with Rev. Greg Batchelor officiating.
Mr. John Gregory Eden, 56
CHESTER - Mr. John Gregory Eden, 56, died Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2012, at his home.
A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 30, 2012, at Barron Funeral Home with Charles G. Eden officiating. The interment will be private.
The family will receive friends from 2 to 3 p.m. Sunday at Barron Funeral Home.
Mr. Willie Edward 'Williette' Griffin, 59
CARLISLE Mr. Willie Edward "Williette" Griffin, 59, formerly of Carlisle, passed away on Sunday, Dec. 23, 2012, at Uni Health Post Acute Care in Ridgeway.
The funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012, at Sweet Hope Baptist Church with the Rev. James Caldwell officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Mr. Grady Jones Jr., 86
CHESTER - Mr. Grady Jones Jr., 86, died Sunday, Dec. 23, 2012, at Chester Regional Nursing Center in Chester.
The funeral service was at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2012, at First Baptist Church of Chester with Rev. Clay Waldrip officiating. The interment was in Chester Memorial Gardens.
Mr. Stanley E. Stan Shelton, 54
ROCK HILL The funeral service for Mr. Stanley E. Stan Shelton of 4580 Saluda Road, Rock Hill will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, April 11, at Red Hill Baptist Church in Fairfield County with Pastor Larry Thompson Jr. officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Mr. Shelton died Saturday, April 4, 2015 at his home. He was 54.
Mr. Donald H. Williford, 65
CHESTER Funeral services for Mr. Donald Hennis Williford will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, April 10, at First Church of the Nazarene with the Rev. John Porter and the Rev. Bayliss Adimaro officiating. Interment will follow in Chester Memorial Gardens.
Mr. Williford, 65, died Wednesday, April 8, 2015, at Chester Regional Medical Center.
Mr. Ralph E. Gregory Jr., 64
GREAT FALLS The funeral service and interment for Mr. Ralph E. Gregory Jr. will be private. The family received friends from 6 until 8 p.m. Friday, April 3, at Dantzler-Baker Funeral Home.
Mr. Gregory, 64, died Thursday, April 2, 2015 at his home. He was a son of the late Ralph E. Gregory Sr. and Betty Jean McCall Gregory.
Mrs. Frances L. Gaston Howze, 78
CATAWBA Mrs. Frances L. Gaston Howze of 5047 Theodore Road, Catawba, died Tuesday, April 7, 2015 at her home. She was 78.
The family will receive friends at the home.
Funeral arrangements will be announced later by King's Funeral Home, 135 cemetery St., Chester.
Mr. Robert 'Moguard' Moore, 71
CHESTER The funeral for Mr. Mr. Robert 'Moguard' Moore of Aaron Burr Road, Chester, was held Monday, April 6, 2015 at 1 p.m. at the chapel of King's Funeral Home with Pastor Demorrious Robinson officiating.
Mr. Moore died Wednesday, April 1, 2015. He was 71.
King's Funeral Home, 135 cemetery St., Chester, was in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Robert Moore, 71
CHESTER Mr. Robert Moore, 71, of Aaron Burr Road died Wednesday, April 1, 2015, at Piedmont Medical Center.
The family will receive friends at the home of Richard and Jacquelyn Agurs, 599 Roundtree Circle, Chester.
Arrangements will be announced later by King's Funeral Home, 135 cemetery St., Chester.
Ms. Barbara Webb Pettit
FORT LAWN Barbara Ann Webb Pettit, 71, of Fort Lawn, widow of William A. Pettit Sr., died Saturday, April 4, 2015 at home with hospice care. born in Richland County on July 6, 1943, she was the daughter of the late Winslow and Edrice Strickland Webb.
Mr. Keith E. Rogers, 45
CHESTER Mr. Keith E. Rogers of 728 Spirit Circle, Chester, died Sunday, April 5, 2015 at CMC Main in Charlotte, N.C. He was 45.
The family will receive friends at the home.
Funeral arrangements will be announced later by King's Funeral Home, 135 cemetery St., Chester.
Mr. Stanley E. Shelton
ROCK HILL Mr. Stanley E. Shelton of 4580 Saluda Road, Rock Hill died Saturday, April 4, 2015 at his home.
The family will receive friends at the home.
Funeral arrangements will be announced later by King's Funeral Home, 135 cemetery St., Chester.
Mr. Jeffery 'Jeff' Weldon, 50
CHESTER The funeral service for Mr. Jeffery 'Jeff Weldon of 297 Center St., Apt. 11, Chester was held on Tuesday, April 7, 2015 at 11 a.m. at the chapel of King's Funeral Home, 135 cemetery St., Chester with the Rev. James Williams officiating.
Mr. Weldon died Thursday, April 2, 2015. He was 50.
Mr. Thomas Odell Jones Sr., 58
CHESTER - Mr. Thomas Odell Jones Sr., 58, died at his residence Saturday, Dec. 22, 2012.
A memorial service was held Sunday, Dec. 23, 2012, at First Freewill Baptist Church with Rev. James Sanders officiating.
born April 12, 1954, in Greenville, S.C., Mr. Jones was the son of the late Boyd Odell Jones and Maudie Lucille McClellan Jones. He was a member of First Free Will Baptist Church. He enjoyed leading home Bible Study Groups.
Mr. Thomas Carlisle McCrorey
CHESTER - Mr. Thomas Carlisle McCrorey passed away on Dec. 23, 2012, at Harbor Chase Assisted Living in Rock Hill.
A service to celebrate his life was held at Bethel United Methodist Church, Chester, at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Dec. 27, 2012, with Rev. Allen Wolfe officiating. Interment followed in Memorial Gardens in Chester.
Mr. E. Wayne Osborne, 63
UNION - Mr. E. Wayne Osborne, age 63, husband of George Anne Beard Osborne of 103 Catawba St., Union, passed away Saturday, Dec. 22, 2012.
Mr. Thomas Jefferson 'T.J.' Ross, 68
MILPITAS, Calif. - Thomas Jefferson "T.J." Ross, age 68, of Milpitas, California passed away Dec. 20, 2012, at the Regional Medical Center of San Jose. He was formerly of Chester and made his home here on Pryor Street.
He was the son of the late Loye Otis and Rosa Lee Millwood Ross.
He is survived by one sister, Nawana Ross of Milpitas, Calif.; and several nieces and nephews.
